Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-01-26 17:36:24 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B9AA25ECED8EC1BDF2128055B2E7ACCE51275A89B08302573D6E48D847B810A8
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Original Note:
Missing context: Alabama did not want to execute Smith using Nitrogen. Kenneth Eugene Smith was executed by nitrogen hypoxia (suffocation) because that is what he requested against the wishes of the state of Alabama. https://nypost.com/2023/05/16/high-court-sides-with-inmate-who-seeks-death-by-nitrogen-hypoxia/ https://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/story/news/2023/05/15/u-s-supreme-court-sides-with-alabama-death-row-inmate-on-execution-method/70220986007/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/supreme-court-alabama-inmate-kenneth-smith-execution-nitrogen-hypoxia/
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